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Libya: Eastern administration hands power to new interim government

The administration in the east has officially handed power to the new interim government

A handover ceremony took place on Tuesday in Libya's second city, Benghazi, headquarters until now of the eastern administration.

In Sierra Leone, the government has announced that a year-long state of emergency imposed because of Covid-19 has come to an end and will not be renewed. As a result the curfew the country has been under has been lifted.

And, we hear about a new initiative that is trying to provide a safe taxi service for women and girls.

(Image: Delegation from Libya's national unity government arrive for a handover of power ceremony. Credit: Getty Images)

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Wed 24 Mar 202117:06GMT

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